New York Mets vs. Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day
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Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Fans enter the stadium prior to the game between the New York Mets and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Fans enter the stadium prior to the game between the New York Mets and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Carson Benge #3 of the New York Mets looks on during the eighth inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: A detailed view of first base plate during the fifth inning between the New York Mets and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Juan Soto #22 of the New York Mets reacts to hitting a RBI single during the fifth inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Mason Montgomery #46 of the Pittsburgh Pirates pitches during the fifth inning against the New York Mets on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Carson Benge #3 of the New York Mets walks during the fifth inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Freddy Peralta #51 of the New York Mets reacts after pitching in the fourth inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Carson Benge #3 of the New York Mets walks during the fifth inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: A detailed view of the Rookie patch on Carson Benge #3 of the New York Mets in his MLB debut during the fourth inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Yohan Ramírez #49 of the Pittsburgh Pirates pitches during the second inning against the New York Mets on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Brandon Lowe #5 of the Pittsburgh Pirates reacts to hitting a 2-run home run during the first inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Brandon Lowe #5 of the Pittsburgh Pirates reacts to hitting a 2-run home run during the first inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Freddy Peralta #51 of the New York Mets pitches during the first inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Brandon Lowe #5 of the Pittsburgh Pirates looks on after hitting a 2-run home run during the first inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: A general view outside the stadium prior to the game between the New York Mets and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: A general view outside the stadium prior to the game between the New York Mets and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Fans enter the stadium prior to the game between the New York Mets and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Fans enter the stadium prior to the game between the New York Mets and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Francisco Lindor #12 of the New York Mets runs into home plate during the fourth inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Francisco Lindor #12 of the New York Mets slides into third base during the first inning against the Pittsburg Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Carson Benge #3 of the New York Mets high fives his teammates after the game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. The New York Mets won 11-7. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Carson Benge #3 of the New York Mets high fives his teammates after the game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. The New York Mets won 11-7. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Carson Benge #3 of the New York Mets reacts to hitting his first home run in his MLB Debut during the sixth inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Carson Benge #3 of the New York Mets reacts to hitting his first home run in his MLB Debut during the sixth inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Juan Soto #22 of the New York Mets swings during the fifth inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Carson Benge #3 of the New York Mets reacts to hitting his first home run in his MLB Debut during the sixth inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Paul Skenes #30 of the Pittsburgh Pirates pitches during the first inning against the New York Mets on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Paul Skenes #30 of the Pittsburgh Pirates pitches during the first inning against the New York Mets on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Brandon Lowe #5 and Oneil Cruz #15 of the Pittsburgh Pirates react to a 2-run home run during the first inning against the New York Mets on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Freddy Peralta #51 of the New York Mets throws the first pitch of the 2026 season during the first inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Freddy Peralta #51 of the New York Mets throws the first pitch of the 2026 season during the first inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Fans enter the stadium prior to the game between the New York Mets and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: A general view of the field as Luis García #40 of the New York Mets pitches during the ninth inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Carson Benge #3 of the New York Mets high fives his teammates after the game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. The New York Mets won 11-7. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Carson Benge #3 of the New York Mets walks off the field after the game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. The New York Mets won 11-7. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Paul Skenes #30 of the Pittsburgh Pirates walks off the field after being taken out of the game during the first inning against the New York Mets on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: A general view outside the stadium prior to the game between the New York Mets and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: People protest owner Steve Cohen of the New York Mets outside the stadium prior to the game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: People protest owner Steve Cohen of the New York Mets outside the stadium prior to the game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Carson Benge #3 of the New York Mets high fives his teammates after the game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. The New York Mets won 11-7. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: A general view of the field prior to the first inning between the New York Mets and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Paul Skenes #30 of the Pittsburgh Pirates walks off the field after being taken out of the game during the first inning against the New York Mets on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: A general view outside the stadium prior to the game between the New York Mets and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: A general view of the field prior to the first inning between the New York Mets and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Carson Benge #3 of the New York Mets gets doused with Gatorade after the game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. The New York Mets won 11-7. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Carson Benge #3 of the New York Mets gets doused with water after the game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. The New York Mets won 11-7. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: A general view of the field prior to the first inning between the New York Mets and the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Carson Benge #3 of the New York Mets gets doused with water after the game against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. The New York Mets won 11-7. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Carson Benge #3 of the New York Mets reacts to hitting his first home run in his MLB Debut during the sixth inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Carson Benge #3 of the New York Mets reacts to hitting his first home run in his MLB Debut during the sixth inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Yohan Ramírez #49 of the Pittsburgh Pirates pitches during the second inning against the New York Mets on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Paul Skenes #30 of the Pittsburgh Pirates pitches during the first inning against the New York Mets on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Freddy Peralta #51 of the New York Mets pitches during the second inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Freddy Peralta #51 of the New York Mets pitches during the second inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Brandon Lowe #5 of the Pittsburgh Pirates looks on after hitting a 2-run home run during the first inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Freddy Peralta #51 of the New York Mets reacts after pitching in the fourth inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Juan Soto #22 of the New York Mets looks on after hitting a RBI single during the fifth inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Juan Soto #22 of the New York Mets reacts to hitting a RBI single during the fifth inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Brett Baty #7 of the New York Mets reacts after hitting a 3-run RBI triple during the first inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Freddy Peralta #51 of the New York Mets pitches during the first inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Freddy Peralta #51 of the New York Mets pitches during the second inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Brandon Lowe #5 of the Pittsburgh Pirates stands at bat during the first inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
Pittsburgh Pirates v New York Mets NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MARCH 26: Carson Benge #3 of the New York Mets stands at bat in his MLB Debut during the first inning against the Pittsburgh Pirates on Opening Day at Citi Field on March 26, 2026 in the Queens borough of New York City. (Photo by Ishika Samant/Getty Images) (Ishika Samant/Getty Images)
